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Preview of PEEL Paragraph Sentence Starters

PEEL Paragraph Sentence Starters

Are you teaching PEEL in your classroom? Do your students struggle to get things started? This is the poster for you! It will guide students on how to begin each sentence, the point, the evidence, the explanation and the link. Great colours and accessible language!
Preview of arab american heritage month books 2023

arab american heritage month books 2023

These books offer a range of experiences and themes that can help young readers gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Arab American heritage. Whether you're an educator, parent, or young reader, these stories provide an excellent way to explore diverse cultures and experiences.
Preview of MLA Format Essay Poster

MLA Format Essay Poster

Created by
Christina Hills
Teach students how to format an essay in Modern Language Association (MLA) format with an easy to follow visual. The text contains specific directions and an example. Use as a poster or handout.
Preview of The Battle of Hastings for New to English EAL ESL Students

The Battle of Hastings for New to English EAL ESL Students

The Battle of Hastings is a teaching and learning material for EAL/ESL students who are new to English. The first 2 out of 5 pages are free. The complete material is available separately and contains the following: Objectives/Targets- locate main geographical areas of the event;- identify key facts about Harold II and William I;- arrange key events in chronological order;- outline key vocabulary represented in the Bayeux Tapestry;Vocabulary: king, army, fleet, archer, conquer, battle, rule
Preview of What did Victorian men wear? (flashcard)

What did Victorian men wear? (flashcard)

This is a crib sheet that shows what Victorian boys and men looked like back then. If you're teaching about Victorian England, or if you're reading a book set in those times, why don't you ask your students to dress up like them for one class? It's especially useful with younger students who are willing to try new things. A lovely activity to shift the pace of the class.Or you could use it to show your students what garments men included in their attire.
Preview of Ancient Greek Periods Mindmap

Ancient Greek Periods Mindmap

This mindmap will be useful to teach Ancient Greek Periods.It has been summarized for easier understanding based on one of the sub-units in Oxford International Primary History Book 4 Learner's Book.
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

Teaching with social studies resources

On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.